Effect of Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Donor Site Morbidity in Breast Reconstruction with Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap

Summary: Background: The usefulness of closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT) has been well documented in many surgical sites, except for the donor site of the deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ciNPWT on mic...

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Main Authors: Songsu Kang, Seiko Okumura, Yoko Maruyama, Ikuo Hyodo, Ryota Nakamura, Saya Kobayashi, Maho Kato, Keisuke Takanari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587822000602